I have collected many obituaries of genealogical interest over the past twenty years.I will be posting them on this blog as time allows. The majority of these obituaries are from early Arkansas Baptist newspapers and have been transcribed as written.

Saturday, June 22, 2013

Burrell Walker

Burrell Walker died of old age at the home of Elder G. B. Walker in White county, Ark., on the 16th day of Sept. 1859. The deceased was born in Pittsylvania Co, Va. June 6th, 1780. Moved to Rutherford Co., Tenn, 1816. He was baptized in Brawley's Fort. Afterwards moved to Brownsville, Tenn. Aged 79 years, 5 months, 10 days. By request of C.B. Walker. Tennessee Baptist please copy.
Arkansas Baptist, Little Rock, Arkansas
December 16, 1859, page 3